It’s a rich coffee cake with a thick layer of mega-buttery, cinnamon-brown sugar topping. What’s not to love? Moravian sugar cake is one of those perfect, old-fashioned treats. It seems so simple, but ...

Have you ever attended a Love Feast Service? Years ago, I was thrilled when my mother-in-law obtained highly coveted tickets to the Christmas Candlelight Love Feast Service at the Lititz Moravian ...

Another way to make Moravian sugar cake? What fun. And it’s thanks to Everett cook Phyllis Henshaw, who tells us, “After reading your article a few weeks ago about the Moravian sugar cake, I remember ...

About 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter, softened, divided> 1/2 cup shortening> 1 cup granulated sugar> 1 teaspoon salt> 2 eggs, well beaten> let yeast dissolve.

Nothing smells better than something cinnamon-y baking in the oven, especially if it's Moravian sugar cake (or birthday bread, as locals call it). It goes well with a hot drink: cocoa, Russian tea, ...

There are many recipes that are Tar Heel born and bred; there’s Moravian sugar cake, which we always called birthday bread, green beans and corn, red slaw, all-meat chicken pie, wilted lettuce salad ...